Lovie Frances Patton, age 76, of Galax, Virginia passed away Saturday February 6, 2021 in New River Valley Medical Center in Christiansburg, Virginia.

Mrs. Patton was born in Grayson County, Virginia on May 19, 1944 to the late Roy and Pearlee Funk Patton.

She is survived by her husband Roger Lee Patton; daughter Debbie Patton; son Mark Patton (Shea Carico); grandchildren Bailey Patton and Austin Patton; sister Barbara Mayberry; brother Harry Patton; all of Galax; and several nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be held on Tuesday February 9, 2021 at 2PM in McKenzie Cemetery with Guy Russell Jr. officiating. There will be no visitation. Masks and social distancing are required at the graveside service.